ABU
Blues
Ribbons
Accessories
100

Describe the placement of the insignia on the ABU.

1 inch from the edge of the collar, parallel with the edge of the collar, and centered.

100

Describe the placement of insignia on the Blues uniform.

1 inch from the edge of the collar, parallel with the edge of the collar, and centered

100

What is the name of the first ribbon a cadet earns

Curry

100

Describe the wear of facial hair

Only a mustache which may not extend past the end of the upper lip

200

Describe the proper way to wear ABU headgear

Hair should not be visible from the front, it should form a parallel line with the ground

200

How far should the insignia be from the edge of the headgear

1 and 1/2 inch


200

What ribbon is higher, Encampment or Crisis Service Ribbon

Crisis Service Ribbon

200

Describe the wear of necklaces

Must not be visible

300

How many badges can you wear on the ABU

No more than 4

300

How many badges can be worn on the Blues uniform

Only 4

300

What is the name of the first milestone a cadet can achieve

Wright Brothers

300
Describe the wear of rings

Maximum of three and none on the thumbs

400

Describe the placement of badges (such as GTM3) on the ABU.

Left side above the CAP nametape and 1/2 inch from silver to silver.


400

Describe the placement of the wing patch on the blues uniform

TRICK QUESTION! The wing patch is not worn on the blues uniform

400

Describe the wear of ribbons on the Blues uniform

Males: resting above but not on left breast pocket. Female: Parallel with name tag which is up to 1 an 1/2 inch either above or below first exposed button

400

Describe the wear of earrings

No more than 6mm wide, spherical or round/square diamond, gold, white pearl, or silver

500

Describe the placement of the Wing patch on the ABU.

1/2 inch from the shoulder and centered

500

Describe the placement of male and female Model Rocketry Badges on the Blues uniform.


Male: Left Breast pocket, Female: 1/2 inch Above the name tag and centered


500

What is the highest ribbon a cadet can earn

Silver Medal of Valor/Spaatz Award

500

These are the colors/shades allowed for hairbands.

Matching the color of the hair.